IBM has announced IBM MQ V9.2.3:
https://www.ibm.com/common/ssi/ShowDoc.wss?docURL=/common/ssi/rep_ca/1/877/ENUSZP21-0231/index.html
Highlights:
MQ 9.2.3:
– Streaming queues to make message data from existing flows available to Apache Kafka streaming applications, artificial intelligence (AI), and analytics applications, with zero impact to the existing applications or their messages and without a need for rearchitecting your message flows
– Broadened uniform cluster support for improved fault tolerance
– MQ Console remote queue manager support, enabling clients to manage their entire MQ estate
– Security enhancements
– A dead-letter queue (DLQ) handler included in the MQ client package to enable processing of messages on remote queue managers
– Additional channel attributes for Advanced Message Queueing Protocol (AMQP)
MQ Advanced 9.2.3:
– Native high availability (HA), delivered in 9.2.2 under an Early Access license, becomes generally available in 9.2.3. Native HA is for clients deploying container-based queue managers to IBM Cloud Pak® for Integration on Red Hat® OpenShift® using the MQ certified container.
– Replicated Data Queue Manager (RDQM) kernel module serviceability enhancements.
MQ Appliance 9.2.3 firmware:
– Streaming queues
– Broadened uniform cluster support
– Additional channel attributes for AMQP.
Planned availability for IBM MQ V9.2.3 is July 22, 2021 for Electronic software delivery.
IBM MQ (aka WebSphere MQ) homepage
https://www.ibm.com/products/mq
Regards,
Roger Lacroix
Capitalware Inc.
